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Classes
Gracie Barra offers progressive Jiu-Jitsu training for students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're just beginning your journey or already an experienced practitioner, our structured classes are designed to support your development every step of the way.
Gracie Barra Kids
Our GBK Program introduces children to Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe, and age-appropriate classes - building confidence, discipline, and respect through structured curriculum. It focuses on self-defence, takedowns, and ground techniques.
Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals
The GB1 Program is the foundation of Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra. Originally called the "Fundamental Program," it offers structured training in self-defence, core techniques, and the philosophy of Gracie Barra. Designed for beginners, GB1 builds strong technical skills and prepares students for progression to advanced levels.
Advanced Jiu-Jitsu
The GB2 Program builds on fundamentals with advanced techniques, complex drills, No-Gi training and live sessions - preparing students for GB3. Eligibility requires at least 3 stripes on a white belt, which requires a minimum of 4 months of training.
Expert Jiu-Jitsu
The GB3 Program is the ultimate level of training at a GB school and challenges students, increasing the complexity of the drills, and the intensity of the training session. It is open to blue belts and above.
Jiu-Jitsu for Women
The GBF Program offers a supportive and inclusive introduction to Jiu-Jitsu for women, focusing on core techniques while building confidence and preparing students to progress into more advanced classes like GB1, GB2 and GB3.
Private Classes
Private classes offer one-on-one training tailored to your goals - whether it's refining techniques, preparing for competition, or accelerating progress. With personalized training schedules and focused feedback, students of all levels gain deeper insight into their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
Begin your Jiu-Jitsu Journey with Gracie Barra
Book Your Free ClassInstructors
At Gracie Barra, our instructors are more than coaches — they are mentors, role models, and passionate leaders committed to the personal growth of every student. Each certified instructor upholds the highest standards of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction, following a proven teaching methodology rooted in safety, discipline, and respect. With years of experience on the mats and a deep connection to the Gracie Barra values of brotherhood, integrity, and development, our team is dedicated to helping students of all ages and skill levels achieve their goals in a supportive and inspiring environment.
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Felipe Lunardi
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Eduardo Novicki
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Wade Badby
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Mick Robinson
Felipe Lunardi
3rd Degree Black Belt
ICP, First Aid
Felipe Lunardi is a former student of Fernando Fagundes, one of the first black belts in the Southern region of Brazil, before emigrating to Australia and receiving his black belt from Marcelo Rezende. Professor Felipe has been training in BJJ for over 18 years and has won large tournaments, both in Brazil and Australia. He was the Rio Grande do Sul state champion and won Gold at the prestigious Campeonato Sul-Brasileiro de Jiu-Jitsu, which confirmed his talent and his will to succeed in the gentle art.
Eduardo Novicki
2nd degree Black Belt
ICP, First Aid
Born in Curitiba, Brazil, Professor Eduardo Novicki has been passionate about sports from a young age, starting Karate at 6 years old. He began practising BJJ in 2010 and has since earned his black belt, transforming his life both physically and mentally. BJJ helped him lose 37kg and, more importantly, fostered his confidence and resilience. He has been a 3x Paraná BJJ Champion and earned top placements in prestigious events like the IBJJF Parana Winter Open and CBLP World Black Belt competition
Wade Badby
Purple Belt
ICP, First Aid
Coach Wade has been training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2014, beginning at a gym on the Northern Beaches before moving to Gracie Barra Sydney in 2016. In January 2024, he started training and helping teach kids' classes at our gym. Wade is deeply passionate about BJJ and believes every child should train to develop important life skills like discipline, confidence, and resilience.
Mick Robinson
Black Belt
ICP, First Aid
Professor Mick has been training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for over 12 years. He loves the challenge of the sport, whilst always keeping it fun. Mick joined our school over 5 years ago as a Purple Belt and has been teaching for the last 4 years. He loves sharing his knowledge with students. His style of teaching leans towards concepts, emphasizing the small details that make learning easier and get results faster.
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